Death stuck to tree.
Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Symbolism. · Personifications. · view the constellation · filed as Z111.2.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 6060.— THE TWO BROTHERS.
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LXIVLXIV. The Burning of Human Beings in the Fires
- North American IndigenousTales of the North American Indians, Tale 29XXIX. THE SHARPENED LEG.»s
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXVIIIXXVIII. The Killing of the Tree-Spirit
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- general Mason JAFL XXXV 55.
Within the index
Filed under Death magically bound to tree. While he is bound no one can die.
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